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The Worship Catalyst Podcast

Worship Catalyst

136 episodes

1 month ago

Season 5: How to Build the Team of Your Dreams Episode 4: How Co-Leadership Builds Stronger Teams | The 3 Covenants What if leadership didn’t have to be lonely? In this final episode of the Worship Catalyst Podcast series Building the Team of Your Dreams, Austin Ryan and Ben Barfield unpack what it looks like to lead together without losing unity. Drawing from nearly 20 years of co-leading churches and organizations, they reveal the 5 biggest benefits of co-leadership—and practical ways to ...

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Season 5: How to Build the Team of Your Dreams Episode 4: How Co-Leadership Builds Stronger Teams | The 3 Covenants What if leadership didn’t have to be lonely? In this final episode of the Worship Catalyst Podcast series Building the Team of Your Dreams, Austin Ryan and Ben Barfield unpack what it looks like to lead together without losing unity. Drawing from nearly 20 years of co-leading churches and organizations, they reveal the 5 biggest benefits of co-leadership—and practical ways to ...

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Episodes (20/136)

The Worship Catalyst Podcast

How to Build the Team of Your Dreams: Co-Leadership Builds Stronger Teams

Season 5: How to Build the Team of Your Dreams Episode 4: How Co-Leadership Builds Stronger Teams | The 3 Covenants What if leadership didn’t have to be lonely? In this final episode of the Worship Catalyst Podcast series Building the Team of Your Dreams, Austin Ryan and Ben Barfield unpack what it looks like to lead together without losing unity. Drawing from nearly 20 years of co-leading churches and organizations, they reveal the 5 biggest benefits of co-leadership—and practical ways to ...

3 weeks ago

27 minutes

The Worship Catalyst Podcast

How to Build the Team of Your Dreams: Building a Healthy Team Culture that Lasts

Season 5: How to Build the Team of Your Dreams Episode 3: How to Build a Healthy Team Culture That Lasts You’ve heard what the 3 Covenants are—now it’s time to learn how to actually live them out. In this episode of the Worship Catalyst Podcast, Austin Ryan and Ben Barfield share practical ways to implement and reinforce the 3 Covenants in your ministry, business, or organization. If you’ve ever wondered how to build trust that lasts or how to create a culture of unity on your team, t...

1 month ago

25 minutes

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How to Build the Team of Your Dreams: 11 Reasons for Covenant Relationships

Season 5: How to Build the Team of Your Dreams Episode 2: Build Loyal Teams That Last What if the secret to building loyal, drama-free teams wasn’t about management strategy—but about relationships? In this episode of the Worship Catalyst Podcast, Austin Ryan and Ben Barfield share 11 powerful reasons why living in covenant relationships can transform your team. Drawing from their book The 3 Covenants: Building Team Loyalty, they reveal how trust, unity, and accountability can turn an...

1 month ago

32 minutes

The Worship Catalyst Podcast

How to Build the Team of Your Dreams: The 3 Covenants

Season 5: How to Build the Team of Your Dreams Episode 1: The 3 Covenants: End Workplace Conflict & Build Trust Not every person on every team gets along—and that can derail the mission fast. In this episode of the Worship Catalyst Podcast, host Austin Ryan sits down with long-time ministry partner Ben Barfield to introduce The 3 Covenants: Building Team Loyalty. Together, they unpack the simple but powerful commitments that have kept them leading side by side for over 20 years. Whether ...

2 months ago

26 minutes

The Worship Catalyst Podcast

Perspectives from the Pew: What Does A Church Member Expect From A Worship Pastor?

What does a church member expect from his pastor and other staff? What relationship with God does he expect church leaders to have? And how does he want pastors to join him in his evangelistic efforts? These are some of the questions Austin Ryan asks series guest Joe Penovich as they bring this series to a close. The answers to these and other questions might surprise you! Watch the VIDEO Podcast HERE Did you enjoy this episode? Do us a favor and share with worship leaders & pastors arou...

2 months ago

32 minutes

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Perspectives from the Pew: What Theology are we Missing in our Songs

Are we singing the right things? If someone came to our church and listened to our song list for 6 months, would they capture the basic core theologies of the church and scripture? Many worship songs include the themes of grace, love, hope, healing, power and the goodness of God. But do we sing many songs about how God causes sickness and darkness? In this episode of the Worship Catalyst podcast, Austin Ryan sits down again with Joe Penovich to discuss the one core Biblical teaching that we o...

3 months ago

29 minutes

The Worship Catalyst Podcast

Perspectives from the Pew: Hearing the Holy Spirit While Leading Worship

Hopefully every worship leader and pastor wants to lead in the power of the Holy Spirit. Hearing His voice and knowing that He is leading in us and through us is the only way we want to lead. But…are you leading that way? And what is the pattern of life that can lead to you finally experiencing this power you desire. In this episode, Austin sits down again with Joe Penovich as they discuss a process of knowing God and praying in His Spirit that will empower us to live and lead from a place of...

3 months ago

30 minutes

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Perspectives from the Pew: The Worship Pattern that Facilitates True Worship

Is your church service more like the cry of Israel to God or a high quality professional presentation? Is it possible to have both? In this episode of the Worship Catalyst Podcast, Austin sits down with Joe Penovich and looks at scriptures that talk about singing and what the patterns should be in our worship gatherings. Together, they also ask the question, “In what ways are we artificially manufacturing a moment of praise in our congregations?” Watch the VIDEO Podcast HERE Did you en...

4 months ago

23 minutes

The Worship Catalyst Podcast

Perspectives from the Pew: Leading Worship IN and WITH the Holy Spirit

Has worship music become a counterfeit of the Holy Spirit? Do you ever feel like you are leading well, but it doesn’t feel led or empowered by the Spirit of God? In this episode of the Worship Catalyst Podcast, Austin begins a conversation with Business owner and serial entrepreneur Joe Penovich as they start to unravel the mysteries of worshiping God in a way that people interact with God’s Holy Spirit. They discuss how self-motivated Christianity has led nowhere and start to ask the questio...

4 months ago

26 minutes

The Worship Catalyst Podcast

Digging Deep: 5 Questions to Answer when Planning Your Services

Planning worship services that truly serve your congregation requires wisdom and intentionality. In our final episode, we're addressing five essential questions every worship leader should consider when planning services. Your answers to these questions will shape how your church experiences corporate worship. Watch the VIDEO Podcast HERE Did you enjoy this episode? Do us a favor and share with worship leaders & pastors around you! Also, leave a rating and review so it makes it easier fo...

7 months ago

23 minutes

The Worship Catalyst Podcast

Digging Deep: Writing Great Songs for Your Church

For those called to write songs for the local church, today's episode is crucial. We're exploring seven fundamental principles of worship songwriting that you must never forget. Whether you're just starting or have been writing for years, these insights will sharpen your craft. Watch the VIDEO Podcast HERE Did you enjoy this episode? Do us a favor and share with worship leaders & pastors around you! Also, leave a rating and review so it makes it easier for other worship leaders to find u...

7 months ago

21 minutes

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Digging Deep: 7 Spiritual Disciplines of Every Worship Leader

A worship leader's effectiveness flows from their personal walk with God. In this episode, we're diving into seven essential spiritual disciplines that will sustain and strengthen your ministry. These timeless practices will deepen your relationship with God and enhance your leadership. Watch the VIDEO Podcast HERE Did you enjoy this episode? Do us a favor and share with worship leaders & pastors around you! Also, leave a rating and review so it makes it easier for other worship leaders ...

8 months ago

26 minutes

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Digging Deep: 7 Influential Worship Leaders

From the early church to modern worship movements, certain leaders have shaped how we approach worship. Today, we're exploring seven influential figures whose insights and examples continue to guide worship ministry. Their stories will inspire and challenge your own leadership journey. Watch the VIDEO Podcast HERE Did you enjoy this episode? Do us a favor and share with worship leaders & pastors around you! Also, leave a rating and review so it makes it easier for other worship leaders t...

8 months ago

25 minutes

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Digging Deep: 4 Reasons Your Worship Team Must Prioritize Evangelism

Why should evangelism be at the heart of your worship ministry? Today, we're examining four compelling reasons your team needs to embrace evangelism as a core value. Discover how worship and outreach naturally flow together in God's kingdom work. Watch the VIDEO Podcast HERE Did you enjoy this episode? Do us a favor and share with worship leaders & pastors around you! Also, leave a rating and review so it makes it easier for other worship leaders to find us! Follow Us on Facebook and I...

9 months ago

32 minutes

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Digging Deep: 8 Practical Ways to Lead Your Music Teams

Excellence in worship doesn't happen by accident. In this episode, we're sharing eight practical strategies to build and nurture an exceptional worship ministry. From rehearsal techniques to team dynamics, you'll gain tools to elevate your ensemble's effectiveness. Watch the VIDEO Podcast HERE Did you enjoy this episode? Do us a favor and share with worship leaders & pastors around you! Also, leave a rating and review so it makes it easier for other worship leaders to find us! Follow U...

9 months ago

26 minutes

The Worship Catalyst Podcast

Digging Deep: 4 Things Worship Leaders MUST Know About Theology and Ecclesiology

Understanding the church and its beliefs isn't just for seminary students. Today, we're breaking down four essential concepts about theology and ecclesiology that will deepen your ministry's impact and help you lead with greater theological clarity. Watch the VIDEO Podcast HERE Did you enjoy this episode? Do us a favor and share with worship leaders & pastors around you! Also, leave a rating and review so it makes it easier for other worship leaders to find us! Follow Us on Facebook an...

9 months ago

26 minutes

The Worship Catalyst Podcast

Digging Deep: 6 Ways to Disciple Your Worship Team

Your worship team is more than just a group of musicians – they're disciples on a journey. Today, we're exploring six powerful ways to cultivate spiritual growth within your team. Discover how to transform your rehearsals and other connection points into opportunities for meaningful discipleship. Watch the VIDEO Podcast HERE Did you enjoy this episode? Do us a favor and share with worship leaders & pastors around you! Also, leave a rating and review so it makes it easier for other worshi...

10 months ago

23 minutes

The Worship Catalyst Podcast

Digging Deep: 6 Action Steps for Guiding the Worship Ministry

Every worship leader knows that building a thriving ministry takes more than musical talent. In today's episode, we're diving into six practical action items that will help you guide and grow your worship ministry with purpose and vision. Get ready to take your leadership to the next level. Season 3: Digging Deep: What Worship Leaders Need to Know From Seminary Episode 2: 6 Action Steps for Guiding the Worship Ministry Watch the VIDEO Podcast HERE Did you enjoy this episode? Do us a favor a...

10 months ago

27 minutes

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Digging Deep: 4 Truths Worship Leaders Need to Know from Old and New Testaments

Welcome to Season 3 of the Worship Catalyst Podcast! This series is called Digging Deep, where we're uncovering essential seminary wisdom for worship leaders. In the first episode, Austin and Stephen are laying the foundation by exploring four critical insights about the Old and New Testaments that every worship leader needs to understand. Whether you're selecting songs or crafting liturgy, these biblical principles will transform how you approach worship ministry.Season 3: Digging Deep: What...

11 months ago

22 minutes

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BONUS: How to Implement A Producer in Your Church Services

So…you have said YES to incorporating a producer into your weekend services. Great choice! In this second episode in our producer series, we will take a dive into the kind of people you’re looking for to coordinate your services, some best practices on training them, and some tools to help you along the way. This is part 2 of 2 of these bonus episodes. Watch the VIDEO Podcast HERE Did you enjoy this episode? Do us a favor and share with worship leaders & pastors around you! Also, leave...

1 year ago

25 minutes